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by macnimation
Wed Aug 26, 2009 8:44 am
Forum: Clare Past
Topic: The Ennis Mills on Mill Road
Replies: 6
Views: 11760

Re: The Ennis Mills on Mill Road

Thanks for the information, I'll check it out. Yes, I know Oliver Moylan of the Ennis Cash Co. In fact it was Oliver who led the lobby to retain the 70 foot red brick chimney although surveyors had deemed it dangerous as it was no longer protected from the elements once the Mill were demolished. Eff...
by macnimation
Tue Aug 25, 2009 3:50 pm
Forum: Clare Past
Topic: The Ennis Mills on Mill Road
Replies: 6
Views: 11760

Re: The Ennis Mills on Mill Road

Thanks for the information. I do know that the Mills were still in operation even up to the 1970's and was used for limestone production. I'm from Ennis myself, and ironically in 1983 I was involved in the demolition of the Mills, in hindsight I should have photographed it........... strange how we ...
by macnimation
Tue Aug 25, 2009 9:40 am
Forum: Clare Past
Topic: The Ennis Mills on Mill Road
Replies: 6
Views: 11760

The Ennis Mills on Mill Road

I'm researching the Ennis Mills for a project. Although the Mills were demolished in 1983, it seems to be very difficult to find Archive or Historical photos of the Mills, either after they were closed down or even while they were in use. The 70 foot red brick Chimney was a landmark for a long time,...